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Definition of Mosaic
Mo`sa´ic | n. | 1. | (Fine Arts) A surface decoration made by inlaying in patterns small pieces of variously colored glass, stone, or other material; - called also mosaic work. | | 2. | A picture or design made in mosaic; an article decorated in mosaic. | | 3. | Something resembling a mosaic{1}; something made up of different pieces, fitted together by design to form a unified composition. | | a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to the style of work called mosaic; formed by uniting pieces of different colors; variegated; tessellated; also, composed of various materials or ingredients.| Mosaic work | | See Mosaic, n. |
| | prop. a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to Moses, the leader of the Israelites, or established through his agency; as, the Mosaic law, rites, or institutions. |
Related Words
Biblical, Gospel, New-Testament, Old-Testament, apocalyptic, apostolic, canonical, evangelic, evangelistic, gospel, inspired, prophetic, revealed, revelational, scriptural, textual, textuary, theopneustic
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